Maxime Talbot broke a 2-2 tie 8:51 into the third period, as the Pittsburgh Penguins took a 2-0 series lead in the Eastern Finals with a 4-2 win over the Philadelphia Flyers. Notebook | Talking Points | Complete Playoff Coverage in The Overnight

Red Wings goaltender Chris Osgood is still perfect in this year’s playoffs, with eight wins in as many games since relieving Dominik Hasek in Game 4 during the opening round. Game 2 Talking Points | Western Notebook |

The path to the Stanley Cup Conference Finals wasn't easy for the Red Wings, Stars, Penguins or Flyers. In fact, all four had to overcome some sort of adversity to reach this point. Semifinal shockers | Scoring is up | Focus is vital |

There have been more than a few surprises over the years in postseason semifinal series, as teams battle to try and climb that final hurdle to the Stanley Cup Final. Here are 10 of the biggest in NHL history.

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